The paper measures productivity growth in seventeen countries in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.  GDP per …

substantial heterogeneity (both across sectors and time) in rates of growth of value-added, hours worked, labour productivity and … Total Factor Productivity during the sample period. The decline in constant price value-added in aggregate manufacturing …

The labour productivity differentials between manufacturing firms in Ghana and South Korea exceed those implied by … and South Korea.  There is no significant difference in total factor productivity across the countries once we allow for … in the shape of the relationship between productivity and human capital across countries is crucial for understanding the …

We use an online real-effort experiment to investigate how bonus-based pay and worker productivity interact with … bonuses makes them cheat more but has no effect on their productivity.  We also find that more productive workers behave more …

joint ventures in general and I have large effects on productivity especially when combined with a technology transfer …

'transmission bias' in firm-level studies, which arises from firms' reaction to unobservable productivity realisations when making …

as an explanatory variable in models of total factor productivity, investment and dividends. We find that takeover risk … has a positive and significant effect on subsequent productivity, a negative and significant effect on investment, and a … productivity, but has a negative and significant effect investment with a lag of two years, and a strongly positive effect on …